WELDING TECHNOLOGY
Certificate of Achievement
The Welding Technology Certificate of Achievement program is designed for students who are looking for early placement in industry.— Show Full Program Details
WELDING TECHNOLOGY Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Job growth:
- Low salary: 47,010
- High salary: 114,630
- Average salary: 77390
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
High school diploma/GED
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 47,010
- High salary: 114,630
- Average salary: 77390
Photonics Technicians
Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 47,010
- High salary: 114,630
- Average salary: 77390
All Careers in WELDING TECHNOLOGY (5)
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | - n/a | - n/a | 77,390 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | High school diploma/GED | Stable | 77,390 |
| Photonics Technicians | Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED | Stable | 77,390 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | High school diploma/GED, No high school diploma/GED | Declining | 51,000 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | Certificate after high school, High school diploma/GED | Declining | 47,060 |
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Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Apply academic skills in reading, mathematics, chemistry and physics to the application of welding skills.
- Apply integrated knowledge with incremental skill improvement resulting in functional application of welding techniques.
- Demonstrate work attributes that contribute to personal success and contribute to the goals of the company or organization for which one is employed.
- Safety Outcome - Demonstrate proper safety practices when working in a welding environment
- Use proper hand, measuring and layout tools to fabricate welding projects.
